Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the word or phrase which is SIMILAR in meaning to the key word:

Convalesce

  1. cage

  2. die

  3. recuperate

  4. ferment

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Convalesce means to recover from illness or surgery gradually. Recuperate is the correct synonym - both refer to the process of recovering health and strength. Die is the opposite, ferment relates to chemical breakdown, and cage means to enclose.